Automotive Noncredit Courses

This course is designed for automotive employees needing the required certification to perform NC inspections. Students can download a copy of Auto Safety & OBD Emissions course materials from NC DMV License and Theft Bureau. Please bring safety glasses to class. (Because this course
is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.) 8 hours. $75.35. Register and pay online for this course. If you prefer to pay with cash, you may register using an alternative method.

Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider Course

This course uses the curriculum developed by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. It is designed for persons with little or no riding experience; however, participants must be able to ride a bicycle. Supplies needed include eye protection eyeglasses, sunglasses, goggles, or face shield; full-fingered gloves; over-the-ankle boots; long pants; long-sleeved shirt or jacket; and a N.C. Department of Transportation-approved helmet (some are provided). Motorcycles are provided. (Because this course is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.) 22 hours. $179. The price for this class will be $189 in 2015.

This is a mandatory course for automotive employees performing NC Safety and Emissions inspections. It focuses on the computer and software that monitor the emissions control devices installed in vehicles beginning in 1996. Individuals who have not been certified by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles to perform Safety and Emissions inspections must take the course. Students can download a copy of Auto Safety & OBD Emissions course materials from NC DMV License and Theft Bureau. Please bring safety glasses to class. (Because this course is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.) 8 hours. $75.35. Register and pay online for this course. If you prefer to pay with cash, you may register using an alternative method.

Vehicle Escort
Driver Certification

The course focuses on the functions and duties of the escort driver for overweight/oversized vehicles in NC, as well as highway operations and breakdown operations. Cost includes handbook and materials. (Because this course is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.) 8 hours. $69

Vehicle Escort
Driver Recertification

This course is for all escort vehicle operators who are currently certified but need to complete their four-hour recertification training. Cost includes handbook and materials. (Because this course is self-supporting, no tuition waivers or exemptions are allowed.) 4 hours. $69